Games like Backpack Hero

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines Backpack Hero

Run-Based95%

Inventory Management92%

Turn-Based Combat75%

Procedural Levels72%

Grid Tactics Combat68%

Loot & Drops65%

Spatial Puzzles62%

Resource Management58%

High Replayability58%

High Fantasy48%

Character Builds45%

Playful45%

Gear Upgrades42%

Emergent Systems40%

Leveling & Grind38%

Bite-Sized Sessions35%

Cozy30%

12 kindred games

Tales of Maj'Eyal65% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Grid Tactics Combat, Turn-Based Combat.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Grid Tactics Combat, Turn-Based Combat.

Run-Based95%Procedural Levels90%Grid Tactics Combat85%Turn-Based Combat75%

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Peglin63% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, Spatial Puzzles.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, Spatial Puzzles.

Run-Based90%Turn-Based Combat95%Procedural Levels80%Spatial Puzzles75%

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9 Kings61% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, High Replayability, High Fantasy.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, High Replayability, High Fantasy.

Run-Based95%Turn-Based Combat70%High Replayability70%High Fantasy75%

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Crown Trick61% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Turn-Based Combat, Grid Tactics Combat.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Turn-Based Combat, Grid Tactics Combat.

Run-Based90%Procedural Levels95%Turn-Based Combat80%Grid Tactics Combat85%

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Monster Train 260% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, Grid Tactics Combat.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, Grid Tactics Combat.

Run-Based85%Turn-Based Combat75%Procedural Levels70%Grid Tactics Combat70%

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Slay the Spire58% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, Grid Tactics Combat.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, Grid Tactics Combat.

Run-Based95%Turn-Based Combat85%Procedural Levels80%Grid Tactics Combat65%

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Fate57% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Inventory Management, Loot & Drops.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Inventory Management, Loot & Drops.

Run-Based75%Procedural Levels80%Inventory Management55%Loot & Drops80%

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Shogun Showdown56% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Grid Tactics Combat, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Grid Tactics Combat, High Replayability.

Run-Based80%Turn-Based Combat90%Grid Tactics Combat75%High Replayability75%

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Dungeons of Dredmor55% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, High Replayability.

Run-Based95%Turn-Based Combat90%Procedural Levels90%High Replayability85%

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Slay the Spire II55% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Turn-Based Combat, Loot & Drops.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Turn-Based Combat, Loot & Drops.

Run-Based88%Procedural Levels72%Turn-Based Combat68%Loot & Drops70%

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Roguebook54% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Procedural Levels, High Replayability.

Run-Based95%Turn-Based Combat85%Procedural Levels78%High Replayability52%

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Shotgun King: the Final Checkmate52% match

Shares Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Grid Tactics Combat, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Turn-Based Combat, Grid Tactics Combat, High Replayability.

Run-Based80%Turn-Based Combat95%Grid Tactics Combat90%High Replayability75%

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